Nikon Coolpix 5700 Review: 2. Specifications: Digital Photography Review

Nikon Coolpix 5700 Specifications

Street Price		US: $1,200 [check / order] UK: £1,000 [check / order]
Body Material		Metal
CCD pixels		5.24 megapixels
JCIA effective pixels		5.0 megapixels
CCD Size		2/3"
CCD Colour Filter Array		C - Y - G - M
Max resolution		2560 x 1920 (4.91 megapixels)
Lower resolutions		• 1600 x 1200 • 1280 x 960 • 1024 x 768 • 640 x 480
Image ratio w:h		• 4:3 (2560 x 1920, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768, 640 x 480) • 3:2 (2560 x 1700)
Image formats		• JPEG (EXIF 2.2) • TIFF (8-bit) • RAW (12-bit)
Quality Levels		• RAW (NEF) - 2560 x 1920 only • HI (TIFF 1:1) - 2560 x 1920 or 2560 x 1700 only • Fine (JPEG 4:1) • Normal (JPEG 8:1) • Basic (JPEG 16:1)
Sensitivity equiv.		• Auto (ISO 100 - 400) • ISO 100 • ISO 200 • ISO 400 • ISO 800
Zoom wide (W)		35 mm
Zoom tele (T)		280 mm (8 x)
Lens Max Aperture		F2.8 - F4.2
Lens Construction		14 elements in 10 groups
Lens Thread		Yes, with optional adapter
Digital zoom		x1.2 - x4.0 in x0.2 steps
Focus modes		• Auto Focus • Manual Focus
Auto Focus		• Contrast detection • 5-area Multi AF or Spot AF selectable • Focus confirmation (either only Manual Focus or all the time)
Auto Focus modes		• Continuous auto-focus (while LCD is on) • Single auto-focus (half-press of shutter release)
AF Illumination lamp		No
Focus range		• Normal: 50 cm - Infinity (19.7 in - Infinity) • Macro: 3 cm - Infinity (1.2 in - Infinity) • Manual: 3 cm - Infinity (1.2 in - Infinity) - 64 steps
Min shutter		• Program / Auto: 1 sec • Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual: 8 sec • Manual: Bulb (max 5 minutes)
Max shutter		1/4000 sec (when aperture is stopped down to within 1 1/3 steps from maximum aperture)
Noise reduction		Yes, can be manually enabled (1/4 sec or slower)
Metering		• 256-segment Matrix • Center-Weighted Average • Spot • Spot linked to AF area
Exposure range		• Wide: -2.0 ~ 18.0 EV • Tele: -0.5 ~ 18.0 EV (ISO 100 equiv.)
Exposure adjustment		-2 EV to +2 EV in 0.3 EV steps
Auto bracketing		• 3 or 5 images • 0.3 - 2.0 EV in 0.3 EV steps
Aperture priority		• Wide: F2.8, F3.2, F3.5, F4.0, F4.5, F5.0, F5.6, F6.3, F7.1, F8.0 • Tele: F4.2, F4.7, F5.3, F5.9, F6.6, F7.4
Shutter priority		8, 4, 2, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, 1/15, 1/30, 1/60, 1/125,1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000
Full manual		As above plus Bulb (max 5 minutes)
Exposure Modes		• Auto • P - Programme Auto Exposure (Flexible) • S - Shutter Priority • A - Aperture Priority • M - Manual
Shooting Modes		• C. Auto • C. #1 - #3 (three custom mode memories)
White Balance		• Auto White Balance • Fine* • Incandescent* • Fluorescent* • Cloudy* • Speedlight* (flash) • Preset * Can be fine tuned plus or minus 3 steps
WB Bracketing		Yes
Image settings		• Tone: Auto, Normal, More Contrast, Less Contrast, Lighten, Darken • Sharpening: Auto, High, Normal, Low, Off • Saturation: +1 to -2, B&W
Continuous		• Continuous H: 3 fps, max 3 images (5 mp FINE) • Continuous L: 1.5 fps, max 8 images (5 mp FINE) • Multi-shot 16 (3 fps, 16 frames on one image) • Ultra High-speed Continuous (QVGA; 30 fps, max 100 images)
Movie Clips		Movie with audio (15 fps, max 60 seconds)
Built-in Flash		Yes, electronic automatic pop-up
Flash Range		• Wide: 0.5 - 4.0 m (1.7 - 13.1 ft) • Tele: 0.5 - 2.8 m (1.7 - 9.2 ft)
Flash modes		• Auto • Cancel • Anytime (fill-in) • Slow-sync • Red-Eye reduction
Flash compensation		+/-2 EV in 0.3 EV steps
External flash		• Hot-shoe (ISO 518) • Supports Nikon Speedlights: SB-80DX, 50DX, 30, 29, 28DX, 28, 27, 26, 25, 24 ,23* ,22s • Does not support power zoom, AF assist lamp or red-eye reduction * Use TTL Cord SC-17 with SB-29/27/23
Tripod mount		Yes, metal (with rubber 'foot' surround)
Self-timer		Yes, 3 or 10 sec delay
Timelapse		Via optional remote control
Remote control		Optional wired (USB)
Video out		Yes, NTSC / PAL switchable
Storage media		Compact Flash Type I / II (IBM Microdrive 512 MB / 1 GB supported)
Storage included		16 MB Compact Flash card (US - may be 32 MB in other regions)
Viewfinder		• Electronic Viewfinder • 180,000 pixel • Frame coverage: 97% live view, 100% playback
LCD Monitor		• 1.5" TFT, 110,000 pixels • Flip-out and twist design with anti-reflective coating • Frame coverage: 97% live view, 100% playback
Playback zoom		Yes, up to 6x, in 0.2x steps
Operating system		Proprietary
Connectivity		• USB 1.1 • A/V output (Video & Audio) • DC Input (for Optional AC adapter)
Battery		• Nikon EN-EL1 Lithium-Ion rechargeable battery (included) • 2CR5 / DL245 Lithium • Optional battery pack: (6 x AA batteries)
Battery charger		Included
Weight (inc. battery)		512 g (1.1 lb)
Dimensions		108 x 76 x 102mm (4.3 x 3.0 x 4.0 in)
Accessories included		Lens Cap LC-CP10, Camera strap, AV cable, CompactFlash™ Card, USB cable UC-E1, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL1, Battery Charger MH-53, Nikon View 5 CD-ROM
Optional accessories		Wideangle Converter WC-E80, Telephoto Converter TC-E15ED, Lens Adapter UR-E8, Lens Hood HR-E5700, PC Card Adapter EC-AD1, Battery Pack MB-E5700, AC Adapter EH-53, Remote Cord MC-EU1, Soft Case CS-CP11, Nikon Capture 3 CD-ROM

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